CVE-2010-5278

Directory traversal vulnerability in manager/controllers/default/resource/tvs.php in MODx Revolution 2.0.2-pl, and possibly earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the class_key parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

• CWE-22

• http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55104.0.html
• http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55105.msg317273.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/1009-exploits/modx202pl-lfi.txtThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/41638Vendor Advisory
• http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/MODx.Revolution.2.0.2-pl.Local.File.Inclusion/49Third Party Advisory
• http://www.osvdb.org/68265Broken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43577Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55104.0.html
• http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55105.msg317273.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/1009-exploits/modx202pl-lfi.txtThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/41638Vendor Advisory
• http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/MODx.Revolution.2.0.2-pl.Local.File.Inclusion/49Third Party Advisory
• http://www.osvdb.org/68265Broken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43577Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Oct 7, 2012

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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